Prefixes

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1. Mission #1 Task #1 Friday, October 25, 13
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3. Mission #1 Task #1 Mission #1 Task #1 Friday, October 25, 13
4. Prefixes Mission #1 Task #1 Mission #1 Task #1 Friday, October 25, 13
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7. Prefixes THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS TASK IS TO GET YOU STARTED WITH THE FUNDAMENTALS OF WORD-DECODING AND VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT. Friday, October 25, 13
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9. A prefix is a group of letters attached to the beginning of a root or word (or even group of words) serving to modify and/or extend meaning. Prefixes generally have an easily understood meaning in and of themselves, which they apply to the root word to which they are affixed. Learning about prefixes early on is important in that it greatly improves reading comprehension at all levels. What is a prefix ? Friday, October 25, 13
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11. Knowing prefix meanings and prefix definitions also helps students see and use context and etymological clues, allowing them to make educated guesses about the meaning of unfamiliar words. Which will be very useful in your word knowledge subtest. Friday, October 25, 13
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13. Examples Friday, October 25, 13
14. precooked = cooked before Examples Friday, October 25, 13
15. precooked = cooked before uncooked = not cooked Examples Friday, October 25, 13
16. precooked = cooked before uncooked = not cooked postwar = after war Examples Friday, October 25, 13
17. precooked = cooked before uncooked = not cooked postwar = after war prewar = before war Examples Friday, October 25, 13
18. precooked = cooked before uncooked = not cooked postwar = after war prewar = before war preorder = order before release Examples Friday, October 25, 13
19. precooked = cooked before uncooked = not cooked postwar = after war prewar = before war preorder = order before release reorder = order again Examples Friday, October 25, 13
20. precooked = cooked before uncooked = not cooked postwar = after war prewar = before war preorder = order before release reorder = order again disorder = not in order, messy Examples Friday, October 25, 13
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23. Homework : Print out our list of prefixes and study their meaning. Friday, October 25, 13
24. Homework : Print out our list of prefixes and study their meaning. Friday, October 25, 13
25. Homework : Print out our list of prefixes and study their meaning. Friday, October 25, 13
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27. More Prefixes Examples Friday, October 25, 13
28. More Prefixes Examples Dis – means not, the opposite of , or the lack of Friday, October 25, 13
29. More Prefixes Examples Dis – means not, the opposite of , or the lack of Disrespect Disrespect means the lack of respect Friday, October 25, 13
30. More Prefixes Examples Dis – means not, the opposite of , or the lack of Disrespect Disrespect means the lack of respect Discourage Discourage means lack of courage Friday, October 25, 13
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32. More Prefixes Examples Friday, October 25, 13
33. More Prefixes Examples iL- / im- / In- / Ir- Friday, October 25, 13
34. More Prefixes Examples iL- / im- / In- / Ir- means not, in illegible illegible means cannot be read inaction inaction means lack of motion Friday, October 25, 13
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36. More Prefixes Examples Friday, October 25, 13
37. More Prefixes Examples over- means excessive, above Friday, October 25, 13
38. More Prefixes Examples over- means excessive, above overage overage means too old, above age Friday, October 25, 13
39. More Prefixes Examples over- means excessive, above overage overage means too old, above age overact overact means excessive action Friday, October 25, 13
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41. More Prefixes Examples Friday, October 25, 13
42. More Prefixes Examples Mal- means bad, illness or sickness Malady Malady means bad health malevolent malevolent means bad will for others; mean Friday, October 25, 13
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44. More Prefixes Examples Friday, October 25, 13
45. More Prefixes Examples Un- means not, against, opposite Friday, October 25, 13
46. More Prefixes Examples Un- means not, against, opposite Unhappy not happy, the opposite of being happy Friday, October 25, 13
47. More Prefixes Examples Un- means not, against, opposite Unhappy not happy, the opposite of being happy Unceasing never ending, continuous Friday, October 25, 13
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